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Tara Reid Speaks Out After 'Truly Heartbreaking' Decision of Chicago Police to Close Investigation Regarding Her Drugging Claim

Actress Tara Reid is not allowing the Chicago police to close off their investigation.

International Business Times UK

Ranking the 10 Best NWSL 2026 Free Agent Signings So Far

As the NWSL offseason heats up, free agency season is upon us. From Sophia Wilson to Midge Purce, here are the best of the deals yet.

Sports Illustrated

Pope Leo names fellow Chicagoan as new Archbishop of New York in major shakeup

Bishop Ronald Hicks will replace Cardinal Timothy Dolan as Pope Leo XIV’s biggest church appointment yet

The Independent UK

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DOJ vowed to punish those who disrupt Trump's immigration crackdown. Dozens of cases have crumbled

The Justice Department has embarked on a months-long effort to prosecute people accused of assaulting federal officers during protests of President Donald Trump’s immigration policies

The Independent UK

Bears Are Exploring Moving Out of Chicago and Into Indiana

The team has been in Chicago for more than 100 years, having moved to the city in 1921 from Decatur, Ill., where they were founded as the Staleys in 1920, and officially became the Bears in 1922.

Sports Illustrated

Fenway Sports Group to Sell Penguins to New Chicago-Based Owners

The conglomerate has owned the team for most of the 2020s.

Sports Illustrated

Border Patrol official who is the face of Trump's crackdown back in Chicago amid immigration raids

Senior Border Patrol official Greg Bovino has returned to the Chicago area, about a month after leaving to lead immigration crackdowns in other cities

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Caleb Williams "Excited for the Moment," Against Packers

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is "excited for the moment," ahead of the rematch against the Green Bay Packers.

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Illinois law generates $1.5B to save public transit from fiscal calamity

Public transit in the Chicago metropolitan area will get a $1.5 billion infusion to save it from financial disaster under a law that will take effect next summer

The Independent UK

Residents fume as owner of Michael Jordan’s old Chicago home plans to turn it into a museum

Some residents were fearful of the crowds that the proposed museum might bring to their neighborhood

The Independent UK

‘You don’t have to do it alone’: how US cities are helping each other resist ICE

From LA to Charlotte, organizers are learning from others’ strategies to protect residents amid federal crackdowns

The Guardian - US

What it was really like to live in the Home Alone house

IN FOCUS: 671 Lincoln Avenue in the Chicago suburb of Winnetka is central to the beloved Christmas movie. Former owner John Abendshien talks to Kevin E G Perry about living there during filming, the influence of John Hughes and what he learned from the hordes of fans who came to…

The Independent UK

67 Meme Meaning Baffles Older Generations: Origins And Possible 'Inappropriate' Implications That's Causing Chaos

The meme's spread was further amplified by the drill rap track 'Doot Doot (6 7)' by Chicago rapper Skrilla, released earlier in 2025.

International Business Times UK

Wheat Closes with Friday Losses

The wheat complex closed Friday with losses. Chicago SRW futures were down 4 to 5 cents in most contracts, as March was down 6 ½ cents on the week. KC HRW futures were 4 to 5 cents on Friday, with March losing 13 ¼ cents since last Friday. MPLS spring...

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The Independent UK

Illinois becomes 12th state to let terminally ill residents choose to end their lives

The Catholic Conference of Illinois blasted Pritzker's move, saying the law puts Illinois ‘on a dangerous and heartbreaking path’

The Independent UK

Court blocks the release of hundreds of immigrants arrested in a Chicago-area crackdown

A federal appeals court has blocked the immediate release of hundreds of immigrants detained during a Chicago-area immigration crackdown

The Independent UK

Family of Chicago officer slain by partner on duty files lawsuit against city, shooter

The family of a Chicago police officer who was fatally shot by her partner while on duty has filed a lawsuit contending the Chicago Police Department did not heed warnings about the officer who fired the shot

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Chicago Seniors Are Feeling the Impact of Increased Food Distribution Costs

Food distribution costs have quietly risen across Chicago, and seniors are feeling the pinch at the checkout line. Transportation fees, warehouse expenses, and labor shortages...

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The Independent UK

Obama revisits old barbershop to get a haircut during Chicago trip

Barack Obama reunited with his old barber on Thursday (11 December) as he finished a trip to check progress on his presidential library in Chicago.

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Missing Chicago dad caught on 10 different cameras wandering through neighborhoods after refusing help at crash scene

He needs help immediately.

International Business Times UK

Chicago Winter Chaos: City Faces Snowiest Start Since 1978 as New Blizzard Looms

Chicago records its snowiest winter start since 1978 as a new blizzard system forms, adding travel risks across the Midwest with heavy snow and strong winds.

Latin Times

Churches in Chicago and Boston Turn Nativity Scenes Into Protests Against ICE

Nativity scenes in the Boston and Chicago areas are using their yearly nativity scenes to protest the actions of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement under the Trump administration.

The Independent UK

Chicago residents are rushing to sign petition to ban delivery robots that are clogging city sidewalks

Viral videos show the boxy robots rolling around the city, often hampered by the harsh Illinois weather and becoming stuck in snowdrifts

The Independent UK

‘Santa’ Obama surprises Chicago elementary students with storytime visit

Barack Obama dressed in a Santa hat in a surprise visit to children at a Chicago library on Tuesday (9 December).

The Independent UK

Trump administration threatens Chicago with risk of losing funding for public transit

Chicago and other Democratic-led cities have been the focus of intense criticism from Trump and his administration

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